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Often cited as the catalyst for the modern movement, the Stonewall riots in New York were led in part by transgender women of color, including Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera . They founded STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) to support homeless queer and trans youth.
HRC | Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ Identities: Today and Centuries Ago
Cultures worldwide have recognized diverse genders for centuries, such as the Two-Spirit people in Native American nations and the hijra in South Asia. Personal Journeys & Narratives
Often cited as the catalyst for the modern movement, the Stonewall riots in New York were led in part by transgender women of color, including Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera . They founded STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) to support homeless queer and trans youth.
HRC | Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ Identities: Today and Centuries Ago
Cultures worldwide have recognized diverse genders for centuries, such as the Two-Spirit people in Native American nations and the hijra in South Asia. Personal Journeys & Narratives
